“Norms” are plans of action or expected behavior patterns felt to be appropriate for a particular situation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
True
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The refusal of Christians to accept Islam as a valid religion is a form of ________, while the sincere effort to understand the practice of having multiple wives in some societies is a form of ________
A) public sociology; culture shock B) value contradiction; value cluster C) ethnocentrism; cultural relativism D) culture shock; cultural diffusion
People generally follow norms for behavior because they
A. fear serious punishment for violations. B. have thought about all their actions and act in the way they find most efficient. C. are physically forced to do so. D. have learned and internalized the common expectations for behavior.
Death awareness creates an added dimension to living by bringing us into the present and serving as a reminder of
A. things left undone. B. the precious precariousness of life. C. our past heritage. D. the importance of family.
In the film Race the Power of an Illusion, is the following statement true or false about Southeastern European Immigrants in the early 20th Century. Eugenicist Charles Davenport wrote: The population of the United States will on account of the great influx of blood from Southeastern Europe, rapidly become darker in pigment smaller in stature, more given to crimes of larceny, kidnapping, assault, murder, rape, sexual immorality. And the ration of the insanity of the population will rapidly increase."
a. true b. false